A34 crash in Basingstoke and Deane on 24 July 1998 at 18:10 involving a Toyota Carina
A Toyota Carina crashed on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane at 18:10 on Friday 24 July 1998. The 53-year-old male driver was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 70 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 24 Jul 1998
- Friday, 18:10
- Vehicles
- 1
- Toyota Carina
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.23701, longitude -1.34678, in the RG28 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Basingstoke and Deane
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 1998440NA0530
- Council area
- Basingstoke and Deane
- Police force
- Hampshire
- Highway authority
- Hampshire
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 34
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 70 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Trunk road (National Highways)
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 56 metres away, was a serious injury crash on 4 January 2025.
Serious
Honda Accord crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 4 January 2025
56 m awayRef 2025440004863
Slight
Rover 75 crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 30 June 2004
67 m awayRef 2004440BB0744
Slight
Ford Sierra crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 9 June 1991
70 m awayRef 1991440NW0070
Slight
Peugeot 306 crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 26 December 2001
112 m awayRef 2001440BB1635
Slight
Lorry crash on the A34 in Basingstoke and Deane, 27 October 2014
131 m awayRef 2014440386898
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A34 in Test Valley, 24 July 1998
134 m awayRef 1998440NANA05
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Toyota Carina
Car
- Towing and articulation
- Caravan
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North
- Travelling to
- South
- Skidding and overturning
- Jackknifed
- First point of impact
- Back
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 53 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 53, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Toyota Carina)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 1998440NA0530 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Basingstoke and Deane road accident statistics for 1998.